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I’m dreaming of a…movie themed…Christmas!!! As you may or may not know, we had our annual Christmas in July event last weekend announcing this year’s Holiday Photo Sets!!! This year was our most anticipated and our most successful Christmas in July to date!!! Guests were super pumped about the 2018 theme choices…even having a hard time choosing just one!!! Did you miss the party??? Well, lucky for you we have all your Cloud 9 Christmas set options right here!!! Check it out!!! (These are the images we took during setup at our open house, the actual sets in November will be complete!)

Coastal Christmas

Dates available – Weekdays in November

About the set – So, we know Coastal Christmas isn’t a movie but it’s the only non-movie option this year. This is our more traditional set of the season and will be available the entire month of November for weekday sessions. This set is a beachy Christmas selection with shell and other sea creature ornaments on the tree. It’s a natural light set. You can do some really beautiful outfit choices for your child or family portrait with this set.

Elf’s Christmas Kitchen

Dates Available – Sunday, November 4th

About the set – This kitchen themed set is a great interactive choice for your little ones of all ages. We will have multiple props such as colorful candies and all the sweet treats that Buddy the Elf enjoyed in the movie. Buddy says “We elves try to stick to the four main food groups: candy, candy canes, candy corns, and syrup.” Get ready for spaghetti with syrup, marshmallows, sprinkles, m&m’s and all sorts of candy!!

Whoville

Dates available- Saturday, November 10th & Sunday, November 11th

About the set – Get ready to enter the whimsical set of Whoville! With curved trees, colorful gifts, enchanting ornaments and a winter wonderland…this set allows you the ability to really have fun with costumes, hair and make-up! It’s impossible to be a grinch with all the fun on this set!

Christmas Story

Dates available- Saturday, November 17th

About the set – Time to don your best Aunt Clara Pink Bunny Suit and get ready for our Christmas Story set! This set will feature the infamous leg lamp to celebrate your own Parker inspired Christmas! We have the FRA-GEE-LAY crate, the pink bunny slippers, the BB Gun (unloaded of course because we wouldn’t want you to shoot your eye out!), and the soap! Re-enact your favorite scenes and have fun with this classic movie set!

Christmas Vacation

Dates available – Sunday, November 18th

About the set – Do you feel like your family is just like the Griswold’s??? We all have that Clark or Cousin Eddie in the family tree! Come embrace the crazy with our Christmas Vacation inspired set! We will be drinking eggnog from moose mugs next to a burnt Christmas tree with tinsel hanging off it! Complete with squirrel to terrorize the family and a cat wrapped in Christmas lights…pull out those 80’s Christmas sweaters and have a “blast” creating new family memories with this set. Aunt Bethany may even bring her Jello mold!

Christmas Movie Themed Session Details:

$45 session fee

30 minute session for your children or family

viewing and ordering appointment set on a separate day

special Christmas packages available for purchase starting at $150

Miracle on 34th Street

Dates available – Sunday, November 25th and Wednesday, November 28th

About the set – This is our most magical Santa set to date! This Miracle on 34th Street inspired set has Santa on our cityscape complete with lamp post! What is unique to this year is the addition of our magical Santa Wish Book. Each child will receive this keepsake to write their list to Santa every year. During their session with Santa, St. Nick will add magic to the book which will automatically send the child’s list to the North Pole. Don’t miss this unique opportunity of your child to have quality time with the man himself!

Santa Session Details:

15 minute personalized session with Santa

One Santa Wish Book per family

$95 session includes session, book and 2-5×7 prints

view and order images right after session

additional portraits available for purchase starting at $50

We hope you are just as excited as we are for this year’s Holiday Sets!!! If you haven’t booked already, call the studio at 813-994-4552 today to reserve your time. These dates are already filling up quickly! See you all in November!!!

Check out this walk through of our sets from the Christmas in July Open House

Jeanine McLeod is the owner of Cloud 9 Studios, a Florida based photography studio located just north of Tampa in Wesley Chapel. They specialize in family, children and baby photography and love helping families celebrate their love of family with fun, fresh and beautiful portraits.